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mischievously (adverb)
1. In a disobedient or naughty way: The children smiled mischievously.
2. Behaving in a way, or describing behavior, which is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage: The puppy was mischievously shaking Jake's slipper.
3. A reference to behavior or words that are intended to cause harm or trouble: Henry realized that someone was mischievously passing around harmful gossip.
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